From: Fernand Gobet
Subject: Modelling chess expertise
Date: 
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POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH ASSISTANT

MODELLING CHESS EXPERTISE

SCHOOL OF PSYCHOLOGY, UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM

Applications are invited for the above post to work on an ESRC-funded
project on expert memory. The project will involve data collection and
computer modelling of chess players' memory. The person appointed will be
expected to carry out empirical studies and contribute to the refinement
of a computer model of chess expertise.

Candidates should have a PhD in computer science, cognitive science, or
psychology, and have good computing skills. Knowledge of Lisp or of a
similar computer language is required.

Salary will be within the range of BP15,735 - 20,867 per annum, depending
on qualifications and experience. This post is available from June 1999
and will be offered on a fixed-term contract for a period of one year.

Information about related projects is available on the WWW at:
http://www.psychology.nottingham.ac.uk/credit/projects/chess_expertise/s

Candidates should send a detailed CV, a statement of research interests
and two letters of recommendation, to Dr F Gobet, School of Psychology,
The University of Nottingham, University Park, Nottingham, NG7 2RD.
Tel:0115 951 5402.
Fax: 0115 951 5324.
Email: ·············@Nottingham.ac.uk.
Closing date: 30 April 1999.